Desha County, Arkansas — senior housing & health access
Desha County, Arkansas has 10 federally subsidized senior housing properties (213 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 2,169 with an estimated 963 living alone, and 808 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries.
County at a glance
- Subsidized senior housing properties: 10 (rural county)
- HUD Section 202: 0 properties (0 units)
- USDA Rural Development: 10 properties (213 units)
- Population 65+: 2,169; estimated living alone: 963 (44%)
- Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 808 (28.8%)
- D-SNP plans available: —; enrolled members: —
Common questions
How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Desha County, Arkansas?
10 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 10 USDA Rural Development properties (213 units).
How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in Desha County, Arkansas?
About 808, roughly 28.8% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).
Is Desha County, Arkansas rural?
Yes — it is classified rural under USDA ERS RUCA codes and USDA Rural Development eligibility.
Which D-SNP plans serve Desha County, Arkansas?
No D-SNP enrollment is currently reported for this county in CMS files.
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Sources: HUD, USDA Rural Development, U.S. Census ACS, CMS Medicare/Medicaid dual enrollment and D-SNP files. Markdown version: /data/county/05041.md